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A downtown billboard featuring a gunman taking aim at Kansas City’s iconic Scout statue stirred up controversy in the metro this week.

Some Native Americans called it offensive. Others called it simply “nuts,” or just plain “weird.” The two-piece billboard at the busy corner of 19th and Baltimore in Kansas City’s Crossroads District captured plenty of attention over the weekend and the first part of this week before it was abruptly brought down.

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